Coordinator- Grants and Development 1 OR 2 (BioMMed)

Coordinator

• Grants and Development 1 OR 2 (BioMMed) Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications Master's degree in accounting Writing grant proposals Contract management Master's degree in business administration Microsoft Excel Financial data reconciliation Faculty collaboration Expense management Purchase order management Financial management report preparation Mid-level Master's degree Administrative experience Invoice payment processing Bidding project phase Managing budgets in a finance role Bachelor's degree Financial record maintenance Grant budgeting Contracts Accounting and finance experience Research administration Business Administration Productivity software 1 year Research budget management Financial audit support Equipment inventory management Business Accounting Procurement management Progress tracking (project management tasks) Workday Financial compliance Full Job Description All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.

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Job Posting Title:

Coordinator

• Grants and Development 1 OR 2 (BioMMed)

Position Type:

Professional /

Unclassified Department:

LSUAM VetMed

• PBS•BioMMed Administration (Ojasvi Dutta (00083972))

Work Location:

Veterinary Medicine Pay Grade:

Job Description:

Coordinator

• Grants and Developmen t 1 ( BioMMED) The Coordinator Grants and Development 1 provides administrative and financial coordination support for the Division of Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine (BioMMED) and associated programs including LBRN, Cancer COBRE, GeneLab, and conference initiatives (e.

g., NISBRE).This position supports pre-award and post-award grant activities, financial tracking, procurement, and compliance while serving as a key liaison between Bio

MMED, LSU

administrative offices, and external partner institutions.

Job Responsibilities:

30•

Financial & Grant Administration:

Process and manage financial transactions including requisitions, purchase orders, travel reimbursements, expense reports, and invoices. Maintain accurate financial records across BioMMED, LBRN, and affiliated grant programs. Coordinate invoicing and financial reporting for sub-projects and partner institutions. Serve as a primary administrative contact for LBRN campuses to ensure timely processing of expenditures and compliance. 25•

Budget Development & GeneLab Operations:

Assist in preparing budgets and budget justifications for grant submissions and program planning. Support financial tracking and cost allocation across multiple funding streams. Coordinate GeneLab cost center activities including iLab billing, reporting, and contract tracking. Work closely with BioMMED leadership and GeneLab Manager on financial operations. 20•

Procurement, Compliance & Inventory:

Coordinate procurement activities including vendor communication, quotes, bids, and purchasing processes in compliance with LSU policies.

Reconcile expenses and maintain procurement documentation.

Assist with inventory tracking of equipment and supplies.

Support compliance requirements for training programs, workshops, and conferences. 20

• Subaward & Contract Coordination:

  Assist with subaward setup and monitoring in collaboration with OSP and SPA. Review invoices and supporting documentation for compliance with grant and contractual requirements. Track subaward deliverables and timelines to ensure adherence to funding agency guidelines. 5
• Other Duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree. LSU values skills, experience, and expertise. Candidates who have relevant experience in key job responsibilities are encouraged to apply— a degree is not required as long as the candidate meets the required years of experience specified in the job description.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Business Administration or Accounting; and experience in pre-award and post-award grant administration. Familiarity with NIH, NSF, or federal grant processes. Experience working in a university or research environment. Knowledge of LSU systems (Workday, iLab, procurement systems). Financial systems (e.g., Workday), Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel) Budget tracking and reporting.

Special and Physical Qualifications:

Operation Essential Personnel

• This position may be asked to work during an official closure, but who is otherwise not required to report to the physical campus during a closure and whose absence does not present a risk to the safety, resources, and well-being of the campus per

FASOP HR-01.

Requires standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching (above shoulder), reaching (below shoulder),pushing/pulling, climbing, squatting, and lifting less than 50 pounds. Coordinator

• Grants and Development 2 ( BioMMED) The Coordinator Grants and Development 2 provides advanced-level coordination of pre-award and post-award grant activities for the Division of Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine (BioMMED), including LBRN, Cancer COBRE, GeneLab, and large-scale federally funded initiatives (e.

g., NISBRE). This position independently manages complex grant processes, supports faculty and leadership in proposal development and compliance, and ensures accurate financial oversight across multi-institutional projects. The role serves as a key liaison between investigators, LSU administrative offices, and external collaborators, providing guidance on grant regulations, budgeting, and reporting.

Job Responsibilities:

25•

Pre-Award Grant Development & Submission:

Independently coordinate preparation, review, and submission of grant proposals (NIH, NSF, and other agencies). Develop and review budgets and budget justifications in collaboration with PIs. Provide guidance to faculty on funding opportunities, submission requirements, and compliance. Coordinate proposal timelines, routing, and submissions through LSU systems (e.g., Workday, Cayuse if applicable).Assist with revisions, resubmissions, and sponsor communications. 25

• Post-Award Financial Management & Compliance:

  Monitor grant budgets, expenditures, and burn rates across multiple projects. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional guidelines (NIH, NIGMS, NSF, etc.).Prepare financial reports, projections, and reconciliations. Identify and resolve discrepancies in expenditures and reporting. Support audit readiness and documentation. 20

• Subaward & Multi-Institutional Coordination:

  Independently coordinate sub-award setup, monitoring, and closeout in collaboration with OSP and SPA. Review sub recipient invoices and ensure compliance with award terms. Track deliverables, milestones, and reporting requirements across LBRN partner institutions. Serve as a liaison between BioMMED and collaborating campuses. 15

• GeneLab & Program Financial Operations :

  Oversee financial operations of GeneLab cost center, including billing (iLab), reporting, and cost recovery. Manage internal and external service agreements and contracts. Support revenue tracking and sustainability planning for core facilities. 10

• Program Coordination & Strategic Support:

  Support planning and execution of conferences, symposia, and training programs (e.g., NISBRE). Assist leadership in strategic financial planning for large grants and initiatives. Provide data and reports to support RPPRs, renewals, and institutional reporting. 5

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Other Duties:

Perform additional duties as assigned to support BioMMED, LBRN, and institutional priorities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree, and 1 year of related experience. LSU values skills, experience, and expertise. Candidates who have relevant experience in key job responsibilities are encouraged to apply— a degree is not required as long as the candidate meets the required years of experience specified in the job description

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Business Administration or Accounting, and 3+ years of experience with federal grants (NIH, NSF, NIGMS, COBRE, INBRE). Experience supporting multi-institutional or consortium grants. Familiarity with LSU systems and compliance workflows (OSP, SPA, iLab). Experience with conference or program financial coordination. Pre-award and post-award grant processes. Budget development and financial tracking. Institutional systems (e.g., Workday, Excel), experience in grant administration, research administration, or financial management.

Special and Physical Qualifications:

Operation Essential Personnel

• This position may be asked to work during an official closure, but who is otherwise not required to report to the physical campus during a closure and whose absence does not present a risk to the safety, resources, and well-being of the campus per

FASOP HR-01.

Requires standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching (above shoulder), reaching (below shoulder), pushing/pulling, climbing, squatting, and lifting less than 50 pounds.

Additional Job Description:

Special Instructions:

Please provide your resume and three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address. A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if applicable). For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Ojasvi Dutta at .

Posting Date:

March 31, 2026 Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): June 30, 2026

Additional Position Information:

Background Check

• An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Benefits
• LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

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HCM Contact Information:

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17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email . For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.